AH-64 (Family)
Description
The AH-64 Apache is an attack helicopter developed originally for the United States Army by Hughes Helicopters during 1975–1984, intending to replace the AH-1 Cobra. With an operational life of more than 45 years, the most modern variants are still on active duty in many air forces and armies around the world.
Nicknames
| AH-64 Nicknames | |
|---|---|
| ▃ Official | Apache · Apache Longbow(AH-64D) · Guardian(AH-64E) |
| Official | Peten (פתן, Cobra)(AH-64A) · Saraph (שרף, venomous/fiery winged serpent)(AH-64D) |
| Afghanistan | Monster |
Vehicles
Rank VI
- YAH-64 - Prototype
- AH-64A
- ▃AH-64A Peten - American export to Israel
- Peten - American export of AH-64A to Israel
- AH-64A Peten - American export to Israel
- AH-64A (GR) - American export to Greece
- AHS - Swedish testbed of the AH-64A
Rank VII
Media
- Videos
The Shooting Range #341 - Pages of History section at 03:38 discusses the birth of the AH-64 Apache.
Apache - War Thunder Official Channel
| USA helicopters | |
|---|---|
| Attack | |
| Black Hawk | MH-60L DAP |
| Choctaw | H-34 |
| Cobra | AH-1F · AH-1G · AH-1Z |
| SuperCobra | AH-1W |
| Kiowa | OH-58D |
| Little Bird | AH-6M |
| Apache | YAH-64 · AH-64A · ▃AH-64A Peten · AH-64A (GR) · AH-64D |
| Utility | |
| Huey | UH-1B · UH-1C · UH-1C XM-30 |
| Britain helicopters | |
|---|---|
| Attack | AH Mk.1 Apache · Rooivalk Mk1F CSH · Superhind |
| Utility | Wessex HU Mk.5 · Scout AH.Mk.1 · Wasp HAS.Mk.1 · Lynx AH.Mk.1 · G-LYNX |
| Japan helicopters | |
|---|---|
| Utility | ▅UH-1B |
| Attack | ▅AH-1E · AH-1S · AH-1S Kisarazu |
| AH-64DJP | |
| Sweden helicopters | |
|---|---|
| Attack | |
| Havoc | Mi-28A |
| Apache | AHS |
| Utility | |
| Alouette | HKP2 |
| Huey | HKP3C |
| BO 105 | HKP9A · HKP9A (FC) |
| Israel helicopters | |
|---|---|
| Attack | |
| MD 500 | Lahatut |
| Battle Hawk | AH-60 |
| Cobra | Tzefa D/E · Tzefa A · Tzefa B |
| Apache | Saraph · Peten · AH-64A Peten |
| Boeing Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Aircraft | |
| Fighters | P-26A-33 · P-26A-34 M2 · P-26B-35 |
| Bombers | B-17E · B-17E/L · B-17G-60-VE |
| B-29A-BN | |
| Export | P-26A-34 · B-17G |
| Captured | ▅B-17E |
| Helicopters | |
| Attack | AH-64A · AH-64D |
| Export / Licensed | AH-64A (GR) · ▃AH-64A Peten · AH-64A Peten · ▅AH-64DJP · ▄AH Mk.1 · AHS |
| See Also | Tupolev Design Bureau · Westland Helicopters · Fuji Heavy Industries |
| For Boeing-built ships, see Boeing Marine Branch | |
